The Department of Health–Bureau of Quarantine (DOH-BOQ) has tightened health protocols and passenger screenings at NAIA and other ports of entry amid the Nipah virus outbreak in India. DOH Assistant Secretary Albert Domingo said all airports are under round-the-clock monitoring, with measures
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Vice President Sara Duterte accused the International Criminal Court (ICC) of bias after it denied the defense’s request to indefinitely adjourn proceedings involving her father, former president Rodrigo Duterte, citing alleged cognitive
Britain’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) proposed allowing website publishers to opt out of having
K-pop group EXO is set to return to the Philippines for a two-night concert on
The Department of Health–Bureau of Quarantine (DOH-BOQ) has tightened health protocols and passenger screenings at NAIA and other ports of entry amid the Nipah
The Chinese embassy said there is no need for a Senate resolution to declare its deputy spokesperson persona non grata, stressing that only President
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) intensified its search and rescue operations after MV Trisha Kerstin 3 sank off Basilan, leaving 10 individuals, including the
Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri nominated Senators Imee Marcos and Rodante Marcoleta to replace Senators Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa and Joel Villanueva in
Former Commission on Elections (Comelec) spokesman James Jimenez has passed away, the poll body announced, honoring his long and dedicated service to the institution
Vice President Sara Duterte accused the International Criminal Court (ICC) of bias after it denied the defense’s request to indefinitely adjourn proceedings involving her father, former president Rodrigo Duterte, citing alleged cognitive impairment. In
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Malacañang said it is up to President Marcos’ legal team to decide
Up to 240 mayors gathered in San Juan City to push for
President Marcos formally promoted Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. as the 32nd
Sen. Bong Go extended assistance to families affected by the recent earthquake
Britain’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) proposed allowing website publishers to opt out of having their content used in Google’s AI Overviews feature, aiming
Local government units (LGUs) have received a P1.19-trillion national tax allotment (NTA) for 2026, providing funds to implement infrastructure, welfare, and public service programs
Property giant Megaworld Corp. is set to introduce AI-powered homes this year in partnership with global tech leader Samsung, starting with its Park McKinley
Apple Pay’s entry into the Philippine market has been delayed from early 2026 to the third quarter of the year to allow more major
Oil prices in the Philippines are set for another increase in the last week of January due to supply disruptions in Central Asia and
TNT displayed resilience and dominated San Miguel Beer 110-87 in Game 4 of the PBA Philippine Cup finals, forcing the series to a 2-2 standoff. Calvin Oftana led the Tropang 5G with a career-high
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Sixteen-year-old Cash Hoover and veteran Ben Skinner stole the spotlight at the
Team Philippines delivered a record-breaking performance at the 13th ASEAN Para Games
Aurora Gaming dominated Alter Ego with a 4-0 sweep to win the
Carlo Bumina-ang made a spectacular return to the MMA ring, defeating previously
K-pop group EXO is set to return to the Philippines for a two-night concert on July 4 and 5 at the SM Mall of
Host and actor Edward Barber officially started his path to becoming a pastor, fulfilling a long-held spiritual goal, with Favor Church Manila announcing his
The 2026 Dinagyang Festival once again showcased Iloilo City as a premier Philippine tourism hub, with Megaworld’s Iloilo Business Park hosting grand parades, the
Rachelle Ann Go returns to Manila to play Fantine in the “Les Misérables World Tour Spectacular,” bringing new depth to the role now that
Actor Lance Carr’s stolen phone has unexpectedly resurfaced in Shenzhen, China, months after it went missing in Quezon City. The device was taken during
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An estimated 3.3 million people attended the Sinulog Grand Parade in Cebu City on January 18, according to local disaster authorities. The crowd grew larger in the afternoon as temperatures cooled, with the heaviest gatherings at Fuente Osmeña
Women’s rights group GABRIELA warned of a growing “epidemic” of violence against women and children in the Philippines, citing cases from domestic killings to AI-facilitated sexual exploitation. The group highlighted recent brutal incidents, including murders, rapes, and sexual
The Pasig River Esplanade is set to reopen on January 27 after a brief delay to complete site enhancements, First Lady Liza Marcos announced. She said workers are finalizing the walkway and wooden kiosks for vendors to replace
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) said the planned end-to-end repair of the Maharlika Highway will significantly reduce maintenance costs for buses and other public utility vehicles across the country. LTFRB Chairman Vigor D. Mendoza II
The Manila City Council clarified that the recent increase in garbage collection fees under Ordinance No. 9151 is based on the actual volume of waste generated by each business, with higher-producing establishments paying more. The ordinance classifies businesses
House Minority Leader Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan highlighted that the 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA) allows the Finance Secretary to secure loans and other financing arrangements to support AFP modernization projects. He noted that this special provision provides the
Cavite Rep. Francisco “Kiko” Barzaga’s 60-day House suspension, imposed last December over ethics violations, may be extended due to a potential new complaint, Tingog Rep. Jude Acidre said. Barzaga was initially suspended for allegedly making bribery accusations against
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to modernizing airports and upgrading infrastructure to boost connectivity, regional development, and economic growth. Speaking at Philippine Airlines’ (PAL) 85th anniversary, he led the unveiling of the airline’s new Airbus
The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee will resume hearings on Jan. 19 by authenticating the so-called “Cabral files,” documents left by late DPWH undersecretary Catalina Cabral that allegedly contain evidence of corruption and kickbacks in flood control projects. Committee
